Accommodation
St Mungo's - West London Rough Sleeping Prevention Team - Craven Park
Who is the project for?
Who do we help?
Single homeless men, primarily from black and minority ethnic groups, with alcohol support needs. 70% of residents must have a local connection to LB Brent.
Who we cannot help
No automatic exclusions. Applications considered on a case by case basis.
Gender
Men
Minimum age accepted
18
Maximum age accepted
65
How to get a referral
Referral agencies
Mainly accept referrals from St Mungo's, but can also accept referrals from Brent local agencies - contact project for a list.
Referral procedure
Phone Mon-Fri 9am-5pm. Form completed by St Mungo's and applicant. Interview.
Length of stay
Minimum stay
3-6 Months
Maximum stay
2 Years
Support and accommodation
Support offered
2 members of staff visits the hostel up to 5 days a week, emergency on-call system. Keywork system with monthly keywork meetings and quarterly reviews. Residents are offered help with accessing employment and training, advice on benefits and resettlement, and referrals to specialist agencies where necessary. Access to St Mungo's Broadway work and learning projects.
Total spaces
9
Further information
Public transport
Project: Harlesden tube - 15 minutes walk. Buses 18, 260, 266.
